Teaching Assistant - Part-Time - Remote

Kids Help Phone; California; Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a transformative organization dedicated to improving youth mental health in Canada as a Part-Time Teaching Assistant. In this remote role, you will work closely with crisis responder trainees, providing essential feedback and support to enhance their skills. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful change in young people's lives, working within a collaborative virtual team. If you are passionate about education and mental health, this role is a perfect fit for you. Be part of a journey that makes a real difference!

Qualifications

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in a social work or education-related field.
• Experience in online learning or teaching preferred.

Responsibilities

• Grade quizzes and provide feedback to crisis responder trainees.
• Support trainees in their learning and development.

Skills

Online Teaching

Feedback Provision

Communication Skills

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Social Work

Diploma in Education

Job description

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CA$24.88/hr - CA$24.88/hr

Title: Part Time, Teaching Assistant

Number of Position(s): 2

Schedule: 20 hours per week

Reports to: Manager, Community Crisis Responders

Location: Remote - Outside of Quebec

Hourly wage: 24,88$/hour

Duration: Permanent

Shift Schedule: 4 hours block between 9am and 5pm EST from Monday to Friday (5 days a week)

Job posting expiration date: May 7th 2025

Is this you?

Are you motivated by the opportunity to positively impact mental health for young people in Canada? Would you be passionate about helping young people deal with the challenges of growing up in today’s complex, ever-changing, technologically driven world?

The Teaching Assistant at Kids Help Phone will work alongside their team to provide feedback to crisis responder trainees during their onboarding to help them develop crisis intervention skills and ensure reliable, consistent, and well-rounded support for continued volunteer success and texter well-being.

Kids Help Phone is on a transformational journey, one that will change the landscape of youth mental health in Canada. We cannot do it without a team who are willing to be game changers and help fuel that journey. We need team members that are passionate about making a real difference in young people’s lives. It will take courage. It will take resilience.

Does this sound like you? If so, then keep reading…

The Position

As a Teaching Assistant, your role is to work alongside a crisis responder coach to ensure that crisis responder trainees, volunteers from across Canada, receive high quality feedback in a timely way and that all Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) for texting services are met or exceeded.

What You'll Do

• Grade a high volume of quizzes and activities in a standardized training
• Provide structured and customized feedback to support crisis responder trainees in their learning and development
• Provide input into training materials and program newsletters
• Participate in team meetings, projects and alignment on training materials and communications
  
  

What You'll Need

• Pursuing a degree or diploma in a social work or education-related field
• Experience learning or teaching in an online environment preferred
• Comfortable working independently and remotely
• Possess an acceptable "Vulnerable Person Sector Criminal Reference Check" prior to starting employment (can be conducted by the organization for successful candidates)
  
  

You’ll Already Have The Following

• Ability to work collaboratively with others in a virtual team
• Ability to focus in a fast-paced environment and multitask
• Excellent written and oral communications skills
• Commitment to the Purpose and Promise of KHP
  
  

And finally…

Are you are inspired by helping to meet the quickly evolving needs of young people in Canada today and are ready to contribute to a dynamic organization dedicated to improving their mental health and well-being?

History in the making!

Does this sound like a journey you want to be a part of?

Join us!

Visit https://workforcenow.adp.com/jobs/apply/posting.html?client=KIDSHELP&lang=en_CA

Open the posting and click the “Apply” button in the top right corner of the page. Please attach a single file with your resume and cover letter titled:* lastname_firstname_TeachingAssistant*

For more information about Kids Help Phone, please visit our website at http://org.kidshelpphone.ca

The position will be posted until DATE.

The Organization

Kids Help Phone is a Canadian and world leader, known for their expertise and continuous innovation as Canada’s only 24/7 professional counselling and information service for young people in both English and French. They have been pioneers in virtual care and e-health solutions for young people in Canada for almost 30 years.

Since 1989, they have offered kids, teens and young adults a critical lifeline of hope and support through their free, anonymous and confidential services, which research shows significantly improves youth mental health.

Young people reach out to Kids Help Phone’s professional counsellors and trained volunteers from every corner of the country via phone, Live Chat and texting, and benefit from their database of local youth-serving programs. Kids Help Phone’s website is a widely recognized model of youth-focused design; offering therapeutic tools, games, information, and counselling.

Accredited member, Imagine Canada Standards Program.

Kids Help Phone is an equal opportunity employer, values diversity of people and communities, and is committed to excellence and inclusion in our organization. We welcome applications from visible minority group members, women, Indigenous persons, and persons with disabilities, members of sexual minority groups, and others who respect and reflect the diversity of service users.

Kids Help Phone is committed to providing barrier-free environment and accommodation. If contacted for an employment opportunity, please advise Human Resources person if your require accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Part-time

Job function

• Job function

  Education and Training

• Industries

  Mental Health Care

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